Meaning of the word introduced in English

What does introduced mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

introduced

US /ˌɪntrəˈduːst/
UK /ˌɪntrəˈdjuːst/

Verb

1.

to present (someone new) to another in a formal way

Example:
He introduced his new colleague to the team.
I was introduced to her at a party.
2.

to bring (something, especially a new product, idea, or custom) into use or operation for the first time

Example:
The company introduced a new line of products.
New regulations were introduced to improve safety.

Adjective

having been presented or brought into use for the first time

Example:
The newly introduced policy was met with mixed reactions.
The introduced species quickly adapted to the new environment.
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